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Class of 2023 Early Action Admissions Rate Reaches Record Low

By Max Levine January 3, 2019

Georgetown University offered admission to 11.78 percent of applicants through its early action program, a record low even as the number of early applications fell from last year’s record high. Georgetown...

Colleges Turn Away from SAT, ACT

By Griffin Cohen and Gene Choi October 11, 2013

Due to questions about the accuracy of aptitude tests such as the SAT and the ACT, some universities are seeking other ways of evaluating applicants’ abilities. Starting this fall, Bard College is...

GU Disagrees With ACT Survey

By Carly Graf April 26, 2013

While a survey released by the ACT on April 17 found that few college educators perceived high school graduates to be academically prepared for college, Georgetown professors generally found incoming freshmen...

Bucknell Inflation Announcement Indicates Nationwide Pattern

By Elaina Koros February 9, 2013

Bucknell University announced Jan. 25 that its admissions department had misreported SAT and ACT scores between 2006 and 2012, following a pattern among universities of inflating students’ test scores. “The...

Congress Considers Campus Security Act

By Adrianna Smith September 23, 2011

Members of Congress called for the creation of a national center for campus security and protocol training last Thursday. The Center to Advance, Monitor and Preserve University Security Safety Act of...

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